BIO

Welcome to the intersection of leadership development, mindfulness meditation, and inclusion!

I’m a writer and certified executive coach, committed to helping professionals thrive within a volatile global economy by growing their strengths and cultivating a more inclusive workforce. I do this by writing books,blogs, and essays that inform, motivate, and entertain, and through executive coaching sessions that incorporate mindfulness to provoke fresh insights and purposeful actions.

Please take a glance at my writing and contact me here to get started with coaching. Thank you.

The 4 Spheres of Intentional Living

Today’s busy professional is distracted and stressed out, with goals often being unmet and personal needs and relationships taking a back seat. In this quick read, John offers tips to help you become more healthy, innovative, mindful, self-aware, strategic, and compassionate. Filled with examples and perspectives from various thought leaders, The 4 Spheres is relevant for anyone committed to growth and seeking to live a more meaningful life.

THE BOOK CLUB WIDOWERS

In this suspenseful, page-turning thriller, three suburban mothers take their wine-filled, literary discussions on a girls’ beach trip. And mysteriously vanish. The husbands and fathers remain behind, balancing their personal ambitions and failures with trying to help their bewildered children move forward into a new normal. Detectives seek evidence of a crime, as ambiguity reigns as lines blur between friends, lovers, and enemies.

NARCISSUS BLINKED

Three Nashville-based novellas explore the perspectives, strengths, and flaws of creative people seeking meaning and fulfillment in a volatile world of responsibilities and distractions. Spend a day in the life of advertising executive Jacob, a semester with new graduate student and budding poet Kate, and a weekend with single father and writer Brian as they tap into latent resilience and discover deeper capacities to love.